Barra Velha ( port. Barra Velha ) is a municipality in Brazil , part of the state of Santa Catarina . Part of the mesoregion Vali do Itajai . Included in the economic and statistical microregion Itaja . The population is 19,225 people in 2006 . Covers an area of 140.160 km². The population density is 137.2 persons / km².
| Municipality | |||||
| Barra Velha | |||||
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| Barra velha | |||||
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| A country |  Brazil | ||||
| State | Santa catarina | ||||
| Mayor | Walter Zinmerman | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| Based | 1961 | ||||
| Square | 140,160 km² | ||||
| Center height | 35 m | ||||
| Climate type | subtropical | ||||
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , in summer UTC − 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 19,225 people ( 2006 ) | ||||
| Density | 137.2 persons / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | barra-velhense | ||||
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| Telephone code | +55 47 | ||||
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History
The city was founded on December 7, 1961 .
Statistics
- Gross domestic product for 2003 is 132.929.081.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The gross domestic product per capita for 2003 is 7,582.95 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The human development index for 2000 is 0.792 (data: United Nations Development Program ).
Geography
Climate: subtropical. According to the Köppen classification , the climate is classified as Cfa.